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Facundo Medina

Facundo Medina

Defender · Bayer 04 Leverkusen · 27 · Argentina

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Season score
60.7
Bundesliga 26/27, 6 matches
Last 5 weeks
54.8
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€22.0M
+€4.0M (+22%) since 1 Jun 2026
Transfermarkt, 2 Oct 2026

Photo: Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
28 May 1999
Height
184 cm
Foot
L
Contract until
30 Jun 2031
Wikipedia views
4,496 4 weeks

Wikipedia Wikidata Transfermarkt

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

23 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 50.8 (minutes-weighted); 1 of them 70 or better.

no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
20–26 Oct 202616350.851.752.1
13–19 Oct 2026211850.852.151.1
6–12 Oct 202619072.550.672.6
15–21 Sep 2026218051.950.149.9
8–14 Sep 202618550.650.450.5
1–7 Sep 202617167.949.462.2
25–31 Aug 202613573.348.773.4
18–24 Aug 202611636.948.837.5
14–20 Jul 202615054.248.654.2
7–13 Jul 20261132.148.632.0
30 Jun – 6 Jul 202618647.948.647.8
12–18 May 202619050.348.450.3
5–11 May 202619051.448.251.3
28 Apr – 4 May 202619052.647.852.5
21–27 Apr 202619040.448.240.3
7–13 Apr 202619037.248.937.1
31 Mar – 6 Apr 202619050.048.851.2
17–23 Mar 202619049.448.749.8
10–16 Mar 202619048.848.749.1
3–9 Mar 202619044.048.943.9
10–16 Feb 202611524.249.224.0
3–9 Feb 202619052.249.052.3
27 Jan – 2 Feb 2026218047.849.247.7
20–26 Jan 2026218049.249.149.1
13–19 Jan 202619054.348.654.3
30 Dec 2025 – 5 Jan 202614546.948.646.8
30 Sep – 6 Oct 202513637.548.937.4
23–29 Sep 202518548.248.948.2
16–22 Sep 202519059.548.159.5
9–15 Sep 202516146.648.146.5

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: +4.4 a week above expectation.

30.040.050.060.070.080.09 Sep13 Jan3 Feb17 Mar21 Apr12 May8 Sep13 OctExpected 51.7Score 50.8
147

On the breakout watchlist

A 30% chance of breaking out within a year, on how players like them went before. Underlying 50.5 over 2,205 minutes in the last year, up 5.3 over the last 10 weeks. Valued €22.0M against €6.2M expected. See the list

Market value

Where these come from
Transfermarkt €22.0M +€4.0M (+22%) since 1 Jun 2026 2 Oct 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €19.9M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €15.9M–€28.8M −8% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age −14% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Kerem Aktürkoğlu at 26 (€24.0M, scoring 55.1) −25%; Ismaïla Sarr at 27 (€25.0M, scoring 55.2) +80%; Joe Gomez at 26 (€25.0M, scoring 55.5) +0%.
0€10M€20M€30M20192020202120222023202420252026€22.0M€19.9M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€19.9M
2 Oct 2026Transfermarkt€22.0M
1 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€18.0M
27 Mar 2026Transfermarkt€18.0M
15 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€20.0M
3 Jun 2025Transfermarkt€25.0M
10 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€25.0M
3 Jun 2024Transfermarkt€25.0M
19 Mar 2024Transfermarkt€25.0M
18 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€22.0M
27 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€22.0M
27 Mar 2023Transfermarkt€16.0M
2 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€15.0M
19 Sep 2022Transfermarkt€13.0M
30 May 2022Transfermarkt€11.0M
16 Dec 2021Transfermarkt€10.0M
4 Jun 2021Transfermarkt€10.0M
9 Apr 2021Transfermarkt€10.0M
15 Oct 2020Transfermarkt€8.0M
8 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€4.5M
5 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€5.0M
6 Aug 2019Transfermarkt€4.5M
23 May 2019Transfermarkt€3.0M
18 Dec 2018Transfermarkt€1.3M
8 May 2018Transfermarkt€50k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

Moves

All transfers
DateMoveFee
11 Aug 2026Marseille Leverkusen€23.0M
1 Jul 2026Lens Marseille€18.0M
30 Jun 2026Marseille LensBack from loan
2 Jul 2025Lens MarseilleLoan, €2.0M fee

What the score is made of

Bundesliga 26/27: each part per 90 minutes against the average defender in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

  • Shooting +0.40
  • Creating −0.28
  • Progressing +0.19
  • Keeping the ball +0.85
  • Defending +0.56
  • Aerial −0.21
  • Finishing +0.50

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

010K20K30K40K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

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Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Facundo Medina.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
Bundesliga 26/27BundesligaBayer 04 Leverkusen646160.760.0
UEFA Europa League 26/27Europa LeagueBayer 04 Leverkusen318148.446.6
DFB Pokal 26/27DFB-PokalBayer 04 Leverkusen11636.937.5
World Cup 2026World Cup 2026Argentina313750.150.0
World Cup Qualification, CONMEBOL 2025World Cup Qualification CONMEBOLArgentina410443.643.9
Ligue 1 25/26Ligue 1Olympique de Marseille171,37647.447.5
UEFA Champions League 25/26Champions LeagueOlympique de Marseille430652.652.6
Ligue 1 24/25Ligue 1RC Lens292,54649.850.2
UEFA Conference League 24/25Conference LeagueRC Lens1220.40.8
Ligue 1 23/24Ligue 1RC Lens312,71463.863.8

Latest matches

34 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
22 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat OFI CreteW 2–063000.130.0550.8
18 Oct 2026BundesligaSC FreiburgW 2–190000.060.0246.9
15 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Lech PoznańW 4–02800–0.1163.1
10 Oct 2026Bundesligaat 1. FSV Mainz 05W 4–39000–0.0172.5
20 Sep 2026BundesligaRB LeipzigW 2–090000.080.0161.5
16 Sep 2026Europa LeagueNK CeljeW 2–090100.430.0442.2
12 Sep 2026Bundesligaat FC AugsburgD 2–28500–0.0450.6
5 Sep 2026Bundesliga1. FC Union BerlinW 4–071100.420.0467.9
29 Aug 2026Bundesligaat SV 07 ElversbergL 2–33500–0.0373.3
22 Aug 2026DFB-Pokalat SV Wehen WiesbadenW 4–01600––36.9
All 34 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
22 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat OFI CreteW 2–063000.130.0550.8
18 Oct 2026BundesligaSC FreiburgW 2–190000.060.0246.9
15 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Lech PoznańW 4–02800–0.1163.1
10 Oct 2026Bundesligaat 1. FSV Mainz 05W 4–39000–0.0172.5
20 Sep 2026BundesligaRB LeipzigW 2–090000.080.0161.5
16 Sep 2026Europa LeagueNK CeljeW 2–090100.430.0442.2
12 Sep 2026Bundesligaat FC AugsburgD 2–28500–0.0450.6
5 Sep 2026Bundesliga1. FC Union BerlinW 4–071100.420.0467.9
29 Aug 2026Bundesligaat SV 07 ElversbergL 2–33500–0.0373.3
22 Aug 2026DFB-Pokalat SV Wehen WiesbadenW 4–01600––36.9
19 Jul 2026World Cup 2026at SpainD 0–05000–0.0054.2
7 Jul 2026World Cup 2026EgyptW 3–2100––32.1
3 Jul 2026World Cup 2026Cabo VerdeD 1–18600–0.0947.9
17 May 2026Ligue 1Stade RennaisW 3–19000–0.0150.3
10 May 2026Ligue 1at Le HavreW 1–09000–0.0151.4
2 May 2026Ligue 1at NantesL 0–39000–0.0752.6
26 Apr 2026Ligue 1NiceD 1–19000–0.0340.4
10 Apr 2026Ligue 1MetzW 3–19000–0.2137.2
5 Apr 2026Ligue 1at AS MonacoL 1–290010.170.1450.0
22 Mar 2026Ligue 1LilleL 1–290000.050.0349.4
13 Mar 2026Ligue 1AuxerreW 1–090000.030.0348.8
7 Mar 2026Ligue 1at ToulouseW 1–09000–0.0244.0
14 Feb 2026Ligue 1RC StrasbourgD 2–21500–0.0024.2
8 Feb 2026Ligue 1at Paris Saint-GermainL 0–590000.020.0252.2
31 Jan 2026Ligue 1at Paris FCD 2–29000–0.0343.0
28 Jan 2026Champions Leagueat Club Brugge KVL 0–39000–0.1452.6
24 Jan 2026Ligue 1RC LensW 3–19000–0.0146.5
21 Jan 2026Champions LeagueLiverpool FCL 0–39000–0.0251.9
17 Jan 2026Ligue 1at AngersW 5–29000–0.0154.3
4 Jan 2026Ligue 1NantesL 0–24500–0.0146.9
30 Sep 2025Champions LeagueAFC AjaxW 4–03600–0.0037.5
26 Sep 2025Ligue 1at RC StrasbourgW 2–18500–0.0348.2
16 Sep 2025Champions Leagueat Real MadridL 1–29000–0.0159.5
12 Sep 2025Ligue 1LorientW 4–06100–0.0746.6